Dos Lunares presents:
The wonderful documentary La Turista Soy Yo about Flamenco singer Luis Agujetas, the youngest son of the well-known and highly regarded Flamenco cantaor Agujetas el Viejo. This documentary by Trina Bardusco, follows Luis Agujetas through his daily rituals which include his nightly job singing at the famous Flamenco tourist mecca La Carbonería en Sevilla, Spain.
Light refreshments served.
Free and Open to the Public
Friday, March 5, 7:30 pm & Sunday, March 7, 2:00 pm
Dos Lunares presents Calé Rachi a weekend of exploration into the world of Flamenco through film, discussion and interactive rhythm making/palmas.
Their Flamenco weekend will kick off with a film night, discussion and tapas on Friday, March 5 at 7:30pm. They will be screening the wonderful documentary La Turista Soy Yo about Flamenco singer Luis Agujetas, the youngest son of the well-known and highly regarded Flamenco cantaor Agujetas el Viejo. This documentary by Trina Bardusco, follows Luis Agujetas through his daily rituals which include his nightly job singing at the famous Flamenco tourist mecca La Carbonería en Sevilla, Spain.
Palmas, the art of Flamenco hand clapping will be featured in their Sunday presentation, March 7 at 2pm. Join them for a lively afternoon of interactive, participatory rhythm making with Los Angeles bailaora, Cristina Lucio.
The name of their presentation, Calé Rachi or Gypsy Night is a nod to the intersections of Chicano and Gitano culture that took place along the Mexican-American border during the early 1900s.
KXPO 99.9 presents a special live broadcast of their ever popular program, The Recent Rupture Radio Hour! Join your hosts Jose Lopez-Feliu and Swirling Wheelnuts live in studio as they broadcast their ever popular post-modern store-front radio show to millions of listeners in East Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley; special guests include an expert on urban chicken raising and a dog-headed man.
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Sunday, March 7, 2-4pm
Nadfly Fika Shop hosted by Andrew Sanchez.
Coffee and Cardamon Cake for $3
Jocelyn Foye’s Ballet Abstracted performance with Kelly Valignota, a ballerina from Chicago, now working in San Pedro, will be dancing to a section of Philip Glass’ Einstein on the Beach. Valignota will dance on a black and white striped floor of sand, tracing the dance (and music) in and out of a geometric landscape